Explorer of the Seas: 7-Night Greece & Croatia

Explorer of the Seas

This 7-night Mediterranean cruise aboard the Explorer of the Seas by Royal Caribbean International sails from Athens (Piraeus) to Ravenna, departing July 12, 2027, calling at Rhodes Island, Mykonos, Santorini (Thira), and 2 more ports, and returns July 19, 2027. Cabin prices start from $864 per person.

Days
7 nights
Departs
Jul 12, 2027
Ports
7
Returns
Jul 19, 2027
Sea days
1
Distance
1,243nm
Itinerary
Embark Port Sea
Day 1
Jul 12
Embark
Athens (Piraeus), Greece
dep 17:00

Athens cruise port is in Piraeus, a busy port city about 10 kilometers southwest of central Athens. Piraeus is its own city, not just a terminal, and it handles cruise ships, island ferries, and commercial traffic all at once.

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Day 2
Jul 13
Rhodes Island, Greece
arr 09:00 · dep 19:00

Rhodes is the largest of Greece's Dodecanese islands, sitting in the far southeastern Aegean Sea just 18 kilometers from the Turkish coast. The Rhodes cruise port is in the city of Rhodes on the island's northern tip, where ships dock right next to one of the best-preserved medieval old towns in Europe.

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Day 3
Jul 14
Mykonos, Greece
arr 07:00 · dep 18:00

Mykonos cruise port is one of the most instantly recognizable stops in the Greek islands. Whitewashed cube buildings cascade down hills to the Aegean Sea, blue-domed churches punctuate the skyline, and windmills stand sentinel on the ridge above Mykonos Town (Chora).

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Day 4
Jul 15
Santorini (Thira), Greece
arr 07:00 · dep 21:00

Santorini cruise port is one of the most visually striking arrivals in cruising. Ships anchor in the flooded caldera of a volcanic crater, with the whitewashed villages of Fira and Oia perched dramatically 1,000 feet above on the cliff edge.

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Day 5
Jul 16
At Sea
Day 6
Jul 17
Split, Croatia
arr 10:00 · dep 19:00

Split cruise port is the main gateway to central Dalmatia and one of the most remarkable cities in Croatia. The city is built around and inside Diocletian's Palace, a 1,700-year-old Roman fortress that the emperor built as his retirement residence around 300 AD.

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Day 7
Jul 18
Zadar, Croatia
arr 09:00 · dep 18:00
Day 8
Jul 19
Disembark
Ravenna, Italy
arr 05:30

Ravenna is a mid-sized city of about 160,000 people in Italy's Emilia-Romagna region, sitting on the Adriatic coast south of Venice. The city served as the capital of the Western Roman Empire, the Ostrogothic Kingdom, and the Byzantine Exarchate, leaving it with the finest collection of early Christian and Byzantine mosaics anywhere outside Istanbul.

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Distance
≈ 1,243nm
At sea
1 of 7 nights
Type
One-way
Price history

Interior cabin

$864▼ $351 (28.9%) vs Mar 9
Low
$864
High
$1,389
Average
$1,205
Vs avg
−28%
$811$969$1,127$1,284$1,442Mar 9Jun 30Oct 21$1,215 · Mar 9$1,328 · Mar 11$1,308 · Mar 12$1,195 · Mar 14$1,308 · Apr 1$1,277 · Apr 2$1,165 · Apr 3$1,135 · Apr 9$1,228 · Apr 11$1,277 · Apr 18$1,389 · Apr 22$1,277 · Apr 25$1,389 · May 6$1,277 · May 9$1,225 · May 21$1,338 · May 27$1,225 · May 30$1,205 · Jun 5$1,317 · Jun 10$1,308 · Jun 11$1,195 · Jun 13$1,175 · Jun 18$1,150 · Jun 24$1,262 · Jul 1$1,175 · Jul 4$1,287 · Jul 9$1,175 · Jul 11$1,180 · Aug 5$1,240 · Aug 6$1,185 · Aug 20$1,130 · Aug 28$1,190 · Sep 4$1,250 · Sep 10$1,090 · Oct 1$1,006 · Oct 8$968 · Oct 14$864 · Oct 17$864 · Oct 21

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Questions

Questions about this sailing

How much does this cruise cost per night?

Interior cabins start at $864 per person for the 7 nights, about $123 a night, with taxes and port fees included. A balcony starts at $1,702, about $243 a night.

Is $864 a good price for this sailing?

It is the lowest interior price we have recorded for this sailing since March 9, 2026.

Which ports does it visit?

It sails from Athens (Piraeus) to Ravenna and calls at Rhodes Island, Mykonos, Santorini (Thira), Split and Zadar, with 1 day at sea.

Starting from
$864/person
Incl. taxes & port fees
Checked today · Oct 21
Last change Oct 17: $968 → $864 (−$104)
Interior
$123/night
$864
Ocean View
$185/night
$1,293
Balcony
$243/night
$1,702
Mini-Suite
$586/night
$4,103
Suite
Last seen Oct 16
$6,059

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Explorer of the Seas
Your ship
Explorer of the Seas
Royal Caribbean International · Voyager class · Built 2000
Passengers
3,286
Tonnage
137,308
Length
311m
Crew
1,180
Onboard
PoolHot TubWhirlpoolSurf SimulatorWater SlideRock Climbing WallIce Skating RinkMini GolfBasketball CourtJogging TrackCasinoTheater
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